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Understanding children's literature : key essays from the second edition of The International companion encyclopedia of children's literature / edited by Peter Hunt. - 2nd ed. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2005. - ix, 225 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction, the expanding world of children's literature studies / Peter Hunt -- Theorising and theories / David Rudd -- Critical tradition and ideological positioning / Charles Sarland -- Space, history and culture / Tony Watkins -- Analysing texts / John Stephens -- Readers, texts, contexts / Michael Benton -- Reading the unconscious / Hamida Bosmajian -- Feminism revisited / Lissa Paul -- Decoding the images / Perry Nodelman -- Bibliography / Matthew Grenby -- Understanding reading and literacy / Sally Yates -- Intertextuality and the child reader / Christine Wilkie-Stibbs -- Healing texts / Hugh Crago -- What the authors tell us / Peter Hunt.

ISBN: 0415375479 (hardback : alk. paper) 0415375460 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780415375467 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780415375474 (cased)

LCCN: 2005002517

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA538034 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013189543 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Children's literature--History and criticism.
Children--Books and reading.
Jeugdliteratuur.

LC Class. No.: PN 1009 .A1 / U44 2005